Supreme Court of India

Kanchan Kumari v. The State of Bihar & Anr.

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Reported as [2022] 7 S.C.R. 138
Bench K. M Joseph and Hrishikesh Roy JJ.
Decided 25 July 2022

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.438 – Anticipatory Bail granted to second respondent by High Court, however adverse directions passed against third party – In the instant case, second respondent filed an application u/s.438 before High Cour t seeking anticipatory bail for offences u/ss.406, 420, 467 a nd 468 IPC – High Court while allowing the said application, dir ected the authority to cancel the licence of agent granted to appellant and not to allow to work as agent in Bihar or anywhere else – Justification of such peremptory direction – Held: High ourt went beyond what was needed for

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